NJ News Updates – June 9th, 2025

June 9, 2025

Two Atlantic County men face several charges in an identity theft scheme. 35-year-old Cory Kott of Mays Landing and his 45-year-old accomplice from Atlantic City, used a SIM card to transfer cell phone numbers of people from all over the country.

24 people have been charged in a Union County drug bust. Police executed several search warrants, primarily in Linden and Roselle, finding heroin, cocaine and pills. They also seized $81,000 in cash and six handguns.

Congratulations to Mary Beth Iannarella, who serves as coordinator for the Evesham Municipal Alliance. She was honored as Coalition Member of The Year by Prevention Plus of Burlington County, for her efforts in substance use prevention.

And congratulations to Chief Sacca and Lieutenant Porto of the Elizabeth Police Department. The two were honored by the 200 Club of Monmouth County for their outstanding service and dedication to public safety.

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Sean Thrunk
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Sean Thrunk is an award-winning multi-media journalist and graduate of Montclair State University.
He serves as ONNJ’s main editor and as a news producer for ONNJ Mornings with Ken Rosato!